Michael Johnson
Michael Johnson
He/Him
Writer/Producer
Story Mode LLC
Bio
Michael Hyon Johnson is a half black, half South Korean Air Force veteran and writer/director. He's produced award winning narrative short films, music videos, and branded content and is the co-founder of the video production company Story Mode. Michael's work focuses on characters from lower income families, mixed race protagonists, and ensemble casts navigating uncomfortable conversations and difficult themes. Michael earned a MFA from Chapman University and is the winner of the M Film Lab 2022 Spring program. His winning short screenplay, Black Metal tackles a coming-of-age story of a African-American pre-teen and his desire to perform as a metal musician in a conservative town in Colorado. Black Metal is currently in production with support of Open Screenplay. He was also selected as a mentee the Netflix Animation Foundation's writing program, the Writer’s Guild Foundation’s: Veteran’s Writing Project; and is a VME - AT&T Veterans Media Fellow.
Professions
Director-Production, Film Maker, Writer/Director
Projects
Branded Content, Commercials, Digital, Film, Half-Hour, Live Action, Multi Cam, One-Hour, Short Film, Single Cam, Social Media, Television
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Education
University of Northern Colorado, BA, Chapman University, MFA
Locations
Hollywood, Los Angeles
Other Skills
Aviation, Fine Art, Veteran
Languages
English
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